TeachersFirst's Elementary School Brain Twisters

Week of January 28, 2022

1.Slavery was a major issue during this war. (5 points)

• World War II
• The Revolutionary War
• The Civil War
• The War of 1812
• The Vietnam War

2.What major river reaches its delta in Louisiana? (10 points)

• The Colorado
• The St. Lawrence
• The Ohio
• The Hudson
• The Mississippi

3.What is the next number in this sequence: 4, 10, 22, 46, ___? (10 points)

• 94
• 86
• 82
• 96
• 90

4.If you put the names of the continents in alphabetical order, which one would come fifth? (20 points)

• Antarctica
• North America
• Asia
• Europe
• South America

5.During the 1960's this series of events helped African Americans become full members of American society. (10 points)

• the anti-war movement
• the civil rights movement
• the space race
• the draft
• the new deal

6.Which of the following creatures is not warm-blooded? (5 points)

• fox
• iguana
• cheetah
• beaver
• rat

7.Which of these is least likely to be found near Anchorage? (10 points)

• Totem
• Malamute
• Puffin
• Tornado
• Tundra

8.Which does not belong? (5 points)

• mouse - mice
• child - children
• wolf - wolves
• deer - deers
• house - houses

9.If you multiply two numbers whose smallest place value is the hundredths, what will the smallest place value of the answer be? (20 points)

• ten-thousandths
• ones
• ten thousands
• hundredths
• tens

10.Orion is: (5 points)

• a politician
• an animal
• a horoscope sign
• a constellation
• a compact car

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